Civil Servants Working From Home Could Miss Bogus Asylum Claims
While critics worry remote work hampers fraud detection, the Home Office has no published data showing increased undetected…
NYC Immigration Courts Targeted by ICE at Higher Rate, Analysts Say
ICE intensified courthouse arrests in New York City in 2025, with roughly 460 court-linked arrests through July and…
California’s Masking Ban Sparks Legal Clash Over Federal Agents
California’s mask ban for officers, signed September 2025 and effective January 2026, targets ICE and CBP face coverings.…
Sweden Permanent Residency: Not Just for Work Permit Holders
No law has revoked Swedish permanent residency as of October 8, 2025; changes could begin in 2026. Residency…
DACA Reopens: Employers Must Update I-9 Compliance and Policies
A court order could let USCIS accept new DACA applications soon; renewals remain open. Outside Texas new applicants…
SC Slams UNHCR Refugee Cards in India, Not Legally Enforceable
The Supreme Court held on October 6, 2025 that UNHCR Refugee Cards do not grant enforceable legal rights…
Chicago Judge Extends ICE Restrictions Over South Shore Raid
A Chicago judge extended limits on ICE warrantless arrests until February 2, 2026, citing the South Shore raid…
Krish O’Mara Vignarajah on Refugee Limits and Immigration Reform
Global Refuge CEO Krish O’Mara Vignarajah warns that suspending USRAP and cutting the refugee cap from 125,000 to…
ACLU Charges Trump Admin Over Immigrant Inhumane Detention at Angola
The ACLU accuses authorities of placing civil immigration detainees in Angola’s Camp J and Camp 57, risking rights…
Switzerland Tightens Ukrainian Refugee Admissions with Region Rules
Starting November 1, 2025, Switzerland will use a region-based test for S status, excluding most applicants from seven…
Governor Signs AB 49 and SB 98: School Immigration Protections
California’s AB 49 and SB 98 restrict immigration enforcement on schoolsites, require immediate notification, and mandate LEAs submit…
Could a $100,000 H-1B fee push tech workers to Canada?
A $100,000 annual fee for each new H-1B petition began September 21, 2025, raising employer costs dramatically. The…
Trump says Canadians will travel to the U.S. again post-deal
A 23% decline in Canadian visits to the U.S. through July 2025 reflects tariffs and tense rhetoric. Active…
Griffin: H-1B Costs Aren’t the Issue—Talent Drain Risks U.S.
Ken Griffin warns that restrictive H-1B fees and student caps risk driving top international talent away. He advocates…